What do you think about adding a serialization function to gluon.dal.Query? Eg, Query._as_dict() We could also get the framework to automatically invoke it when saving a Query/Expression to session.
On Thursday, March 29, 2012 12:58:41 PM UTC+13, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > Let me know if you have a proposal to imporve the dal to make this easier. > > On Wednesday, 28 March 2012 17:29:49 UTC-5, Limedrop wrote: >> >> Sometimes that will be sufficient. The issue is how you turn _lastsql >> into a gluon.dal object that you can further manipulate. >> >> For example, what if you want to do this: >> >> _lastsql & (db.person.name == 'John') >> >> See the slice if you need to know how to do it. >> >> >> On Thursday, March 29, 2012 5:59:23 AM UTC+13, Cliff wrote: >>> >>> Doesn't db._lastsql return a string? Can't you just save that in the >>> session? >>> >>> Or is that a naive question? >>> >>> >>>
